WARNING: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5 is approaching its End-of-Life date

by alamster in November 30th, 2008

Informative message when I use freebsd-update in recent update progress :

materibasuki# freebsd-update fetch
Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors… 1 mirrors found.
Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org… done.
Fetching metadata index… done.
Inspecting system… done.
Preparing to download files… done.
Fetching 7 patches…. done.
Applying patches… done.

The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p6:
/boot/kernel/kernel
/boot/kernel/kernel.symbols
/boot/kernel/random.ko
/boot/kernel/random.ko.symbols
/usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh
/usr/src/sys/dev/random/

randomdev.c
/usr/src/sys/dev/random/randomdev_soft.c

WARNING: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5 is approaching its End-of-Life date.
It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to a newer
release within the next 2 months.
materibasuki#

Good …good…good